 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 562 pages
...the wonderful concealment of the authour of the celebrated letters signed Junius; he said, I should have believed Burke to be Junius, because I know no...have been different, had I asked him if he was the authour ; a man so questioned, as to an anonymous publication, may think he has a right to deny it."... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 238 pages
...'Author of the letters signed Junius, he said, " I should have believed Burke to be Junius, because J know no man but Burke who is capable of writing these...different had I asked him. if he was the author; a man so questioned, as to an anonymous publication, may think he has a right to deny it*." * In a work lately... | |
 | James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pages
...the wonderful concealment of the nuthour of the celebrated letters signed Junius ; he said, I should have believed Burke to be Junius, because I know no...Burke who is capable of writing these letters ; but Burfte spontaneously denied it to me. The case would have been different, had I asked him if he was... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pages
...no man but Burke who is capable'of writing thete letters ; but Burke spontaneously denied it to roe. The case would have been different, had I asked him if he was the author ; a man «o questioned, as to an anonymous publication, may think he ha» a right to deny it. He observed that... | |
 | John Selden - Religion and state - 1818 - 678 pages
...Talking of the wonderful concealment of the author of the letters signed Jiniius, he said, " I should have believed Burke to be Junius, because I know no...spontaneously denied it to me. The case would have been dif» ierent had I asked him if he was the author ; a man so questioned, as to an anonymous publication,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pages
...concealment of the author of the celebrated letters signed Junius; he said, I should have believed Burketo be Junius, because I know no man but Burke who is...spontaneously denied it to me. The case would have been différent, had I asked him if he was the author ; amanso questioned, as to an anonymous publication,... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 458 pages
...wonderful concealment of the authour of the celebrated letters signed Junius ; he said, " I should have believed Burke to be Junius, because I know no...have been different, had I asked him if he was the authour ; a man so questioned, as to an anonymous publication, may think he has a right to deny it."... | |
 | James Boswell - 1823 - 492 pages
...the wonderful concealment of the authour of the celebrated letters signed Junius; he.said, " I should have believed Burke to be Junius, because I know no...spontaneously denied it to me. The case would have 4 [Dr. Burney, in a note introduced in a former page, has mentioned this circumstance, concerning Goldsmith,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - Table-talk - 1825 - 370 pages
...Talking of the wonderful concealment of the author of the letters signed Jienius, he said, " I should have believed Burke to be Junius, because I know no...case would have been different had I asked him if he were the author; a man so questioned, as to an anonymous publication, may think he has a right to deny... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pages
...friends, and Dr. Johnson among the number, were of the same opinion, the latter saying, " I should have believed Burke to be Junius, because I know no...different, had I asked him if he was the author; a man so questioned as to an anonymous publication may think he has a right to deny it." Even many years... | |
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I should have believed Burke to be Junius, because I know no man but Burke who is capable of writing these letters ; but Burke spontaneously denied it to me. 
